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Dr. Linda Farber

College

College of Arts and Sciences

Location

University Commons

Start Day/Time

4-20-2018 1:00 PM

End Day/Time

4-20-2018 3:00 PM

Abstract

Secondary alcohols are oxidized to corresponding ketones. This poster will compare traditional and microwave methods of the oxidation of aromatic secondary alcohols. The oxidizing agent of choice for this study is chromium trioxide resin. 9-Hydroxyfluorene, Benzhydrol, and other alcohols are being investigated. Educational as well as research applications are being explored.

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Apr 20th, 1:00 PMApr 20th, 3:00 PM

Oxidation of Secondary Aromatic Alcohols

University Commons

Secondary alcohols are oxidized to corresponding ketones. This poster will compare traditional and microwave methods of the oxidation of aromatic secondary alcohols. The oxidizing agent of choice for this study is chromium trioxide resin. 9-Hydroxyfluorene, Benzhydrol, and other alcohols are being investigated. Educational as well as research applications are being explored.

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